Senior Expert - Device Project Leader - Combination Product Portfolio (80-100%)

Novartis Pharma Schweiz AG · Basel

Novartis Pharma Schweiz AG seeks a Senior Expert in Device Project Leadership for its Global Device and Packaging Development team, focusing on Cell & Gene Therapy and Radioligand Therapy projects in Basel.

This position sits within the Portfolio & Customer Center of the Global Device and Packaging Development (GDPD) group. The role primarily supports initiatives in Cell & Gene Therapy (C&GT) and Radioligand Therapy (RLT), serving as the central contact for all device and packaging matters while ensuring strategic alignment and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary liaison for GDPD within CMC sub-teams, guiding device-related discussions and obtaining approval for project strategies or modifications.
  • Direct cross-functional project teams and serve as the single point of contact for all device and packaging inquiries.
  • Oversee project planning, including the management of resources, timelines, and financial budgets.
  • Continuously evaluate and negotiate the need for internal and external resources.
  • Create and maintain high-quality documentation, including the Design History File, for combination product developments and lifecycle management projects.
  • Ensure adherence to internal processes and current regulations, such as Design Control, CMC, FDA combination product rules, and ISO standards.
  • Participate in enhancing process and delivery technology methods.
  • Assess appropriate device technologies to support various project stages.
  • Provide support for internal and external audits concerning packaging and medical device compliance.
  • Assist in preparing regulatory dossiers, including documents for medical device or combination product registration, and address health authority queries.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree or PhD in natural sciences, engineering, pharmaceuticals, or a comparable field.
  • At least 2 to 4 years of experience in the pharmaceutical sector.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams within a matrix organization.
  • Strong background in project and program planning and execution.
  • Solid understanding of regulatory guidelines for drug-device combination products, including relevant ISO standards and current good manufacturing practices (cGMP).
  • Fluent proficiency in English, both written and spoken.

Nice to have

  • PhD degree.
  • Experience with C&GT and RLT, as well as technical development of drug-device combination products.
  • German language skills.

What the company offers

  • Performance-based bonus tied to specific performance metrics.
  • Comprehensive insurance plans.
  • Retirement plans.
  • Wellbeing resources.
  • Global recognition programs.
  • Flexible and hybrid working options, where possible.
  • Minimum 14 weeks paid parental leave.

About the company

Novartis Pharma Schweiz AG is dedicated to reimagining medicine together, fostering a collaborative environment focused on innovative healthcare solutions.

  • Commitment to reimagining medicine together.

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